new video loaded: Pups in Kimonos Receive Blessings During Japanese Holiday

Pet owners dressed their dogs in kimonos and custom belts to receive blessings at a Shinto shrine last month. This was part of a children’s festival, Shichi-Go-San, or 7-5-3, which has recently been revamped to include pets as well.
By Jamie Leventhal
December 8, 2025







